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George William Casey, Sr.

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George William Casey, Sr.
March 9, 1922July 7, 1970

George William Casey at West Point
Allegiance United States Army
Rank Major General
Commands 1st Cavalry Division (United States)
Battles/wars World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Awards Silver Star (3)
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star
Purple Heart (2)
Air Medal

George William Casey, Sr. (March 9, 1922July 7, 1970) was a United States Army Major General, who commanded the 1st Cavalry Division (United States), in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. On July 7, 1970, he was killed in a helicopter crash in South Vietnam. His son George William Casey, Jr. has been confirmed to be Chief of Staff of the United States Army in 2007 by the U.S. Senate.

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